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High Dam

Newby Bridge, near Ulverston, Cumbria
Sleeps 2
Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Change Fri
Dogs welcome 2
4 star
Waterside Views
Parking on site / nearby
Highchair available
Travel Cot available
Towels included
Family friendly
Glamping
Romantic
Internet access
Enclosed garden / patio
Complex
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At a glance

  • Delightful glamping pod surrounded by greenery and overlooking the peaceful Lake Windermere
  • Enjoy al fresco dinners on the private, waterside decking as you plan the next day’s adventure
  • Benefit from the convenience of an on-site cafe and restaurant when you don’t fancy cooking
Property code: OC-H29827

This delightful glamping pod offers the perfect waterside retreat for couples seeking a peaceful escape in the heart of the Lake District. Surrounded by greenery and overlooking the tranquil waters of Lake Windermere, this accessible accommodation provides an idyllic base for exploring one of England's most beloved national parks. The pod features wheelchair-friendly design including ramp access, lowered worktops, and adapted shower facilities, ensuring comfort for all guests.

Step inside to discover a thoughtfully designed studio-style living space featuring a comfortable sofa positioned opposite a wall-mounted Smart TV. The kitchenette provides everything needed for preparing meals, which can be enjoyed at the dining table or taken outside to the private waterside decking. At day's end, retire to the double bed, while the sofa converts to accommodate two additional children. The en-suite shower room includes grab rails and accessible features for those with mobility needs. Outside, the private decking offers the perfect spot for morning coffee or al fresco dining while absorbing the peaceful lake views and sounds of nature. Private parking for one car is provided, along with access to shared EV charging points and an on-site cafe and shop.

From your doorstep, embark on walking trails including the route to Orrest Head for panoramic views of the surrounding lakes and fells. Take the car ferry to Hill Top House (6.5 miles), former home of Beatrix Potter, and continue to the charming village of Hawkshead (12 miles) with its whitewashed cottages and cosy cafes. Discover tranquil Grasmere (15 miles) where you can savour the region's famous gingerbread, or visit Ambleside (10.5 miles) for shops, restaurants, and one of the Lake District's most photographed houses. The local aquarium provides perfect entertainment on rainy days, while Lake Windermere itself offers opportunities for waterside picnics, leisurely strolls, and scenic steam cruises.

  • 1 double bed
  • 1 en-suite shower room and WC
  • Electric hob, microwave and fridge
  • Highchair and travel cot available (additional charge of £15 each, payable directly to the owner and subject to availability. Please note, guests must bring their own bedding and mattress for the cot.)
  • Smart TV
  • Private decking with outdoor seating overlooking Lake Windermere
  • Private parking for 1 car
  • Shared, on-site EV charging point for electric vehicles
  • Please note – the Wi-Fi has limited coverage
  • Please note – there is CCTV covering the park entrance and around the park
  • Sleeps 2+2 (sofa folds out to a small double bed)
  • Shop and cafe on-site, more shops, bars and restaurants within 4 miles
  • Arrival: 15:00 onwards
  • Departure: before 10:00
  • 2 dogs allowed. Additional charges may apply

Hollie Tattersall

This property is personally managed by Hollie.

Reviews

From guests that have stayed at the property.

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Reviewed by Jake 4th January 2026

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A beautiful, refreshing getaway right next to the lakefront. For us it was the perfect mix - relaxing in the cottage, going for nearby hikes, or just gazing out at the waterbirds - we would love to return one day.

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Glampingstays is a trading name of The Travel Chapter Limited | The Travel Chapter Limited is registered in England and Wales. | Registered office Travel Chapter House, Gammaton Road, Bideford, EX39 4DF. Company No. 02431506 | VAT reg: 143053210.